Patriots sweep Bobcats in Saturday rematchWilbanks Middle School hosted North Habersham Middle School Saturday morning for a re-match on the court and took all four games from the Bobcats. To start the action for the day, the Lady Patriots...

Attitude is everythingThe old saying, “Attitude is everything,” rings true when learning new skills, especially when paired with overcoming a visual impairment. Wilbanks Middle School student Cole Brookshire is a sixth ...

Twisters sweep top 3 at Jack Frost InvitationalThe Habersham County gymnastics program competed in the Jack Frost Invitational in Duluth on Dec. 14-15 and swept the top three levels of competition. The program carries the name of the North Geor...

Raiders place at Coal Mountain ClassicHabersham Central High School’s varsity wrestling team had four athletes place at the Coal Mountain Classic hosted by North Forsyth on Saturday. Freshman Andrew Burpee was one of four Raider wrestl...

MLB umpire speaks at Rotary meetingBy KIMBERLY BROWN What does it take to be a Major League Baseball umpire? According to Piedmont College alum Marvin Hudson, it takes a lot of hard work, time away from his family and more than a li...

Beyond the athletes: Glenn Ingram dominatesThere are many unsung heroes when it comes to athletics, especially at the high school level. In football, the offensive linemen are hardly ever recognized when it comes to good play. In basketball...

Raiders fall to NorcrossHabersham Central’s varsity basketball teams came away winless from their Monday night trip to play region foe Norcross. The Lady Raiders were outscored in all four quarters during their 70-28 loss...

HCHS, TFS compete in Winter Snow meetThe varsity and middle school swim teams for Habersham County and Tallulah Falls School continue to see success. At the TFS-hosted Winter Snow meet at the Ruby C. Fulbright Aquatic Center Dec. 14, ...

Raider swim teams place fourth at North Hall meetThe Habersham Central varsity and middle school swim teams both placed fourth in combined team scores at their respective competition level at the North Hall swim meet, their fourth of the year. HC...

Raider football lauds players at banquetHabersham Central High School held its annual Raider football banquet Sunday afternoon in the auditorium, where end-of-the-season awards were presented. Head Coach Michael Pollock opened the ceremo...

Raiders open up region play vs. LionsHabersham Central's varsity teams opened up their region schedule on Tuesday night against Peachtree Ridge at home. Lady Raiders HCHS led the Lady Lions by four points at halftime, but couldn't hol...

HCHS moves to Region 6-AAAAAAHabersham Central will move to region 6-AAAAAA beginning fall 2014 the Georgia High School Association announced on Tuesday. The announcement was made after two meetings of the GHSA's Reclassificat...

Raider squads aim for fast times in poolThe Habersham Central swim team is the first of the school’s winter sports teams to get the 2013-14 season started. The team has competed in a pair of events so far, part of the team’s 10-meet regu...

Middle school teams tip off hoops seasonThe middle school basketball season is underway for Habersham County’s three middle school programs. The North Habersham Bobcats, South Habersham Rebels and Wilbanks Patriots have all started the 2...

HC's Webb picked for All-State softball seriesHabersham Central’s Georgia Webb will join some of the state’s best senior softball players this weekend at the Georgia Dugout Club All State series. Webb is among more than 70 players from around ...

GHSA begins reclassification processOn Monday, the Georgia High School Association’s reclassification committee meets to decide what the landscape of the state’s high school athletic programs will look like for the next two academic ...

Piedmont men's team eager to get back on courtLast December, the Piedmont College men’s basketball program was shut down after seven games due to injuries, and player suspensions and dismissals. Just more than a month later, head coach Mark Bo...

Raider squads tip off season later this monthHabersham Central’s basketball teams officially began preparations for the 2013-14 this week. The girls’ and boys’ varsity teams both held tryouts this week and are now ready to go full bore for th...

Raiders close season against Mill CreekThe high school football season comes to an end tonight for the Habersham Central Raiders as Mill Creek invades John Larry Black Field for a 7-AAAAAA matchup at 7:30 p.m. The Raiders end the season...

Raiders fall 27-14 to Duluth in season finaleDuluth scored three times in the second half on the way to a 27-14 win over Habersham Central, dashing the Raiders’ hopes of picking up the first win of the season. The Raiders led 7-0 after the fi...

Two Habersham teams remain in NGYFA playoff huntThe quarterfinal round of the North Georgia Youth Football Association playoffs will be played Saturday and a pair of Habersham County teams are still in the hunt for a title. Habersham has teams a...

HNGA drops final game, 21-20The Habersham Ninth Grade Academy football team finished off a successful season with a heartbreaking 21-20 loss to Gainesville. The Raiders finished the season with a 4-2 record, with both losses ...

HC heads to Duluth for final road gameThe Habersham Central Raiders make the final road trip of the season tonight, heading to Duluth to take on a Wildcats squad that is also going through a tough season. The Wildcats are 1-6 under fir...

Runner prepare for regionIn nine days, Habersham Central’s cross country team will compete in the most important race of the season. The 7-AAAAAA meet is schedule for Saturday, Nov. 2, at the River Green Complex in Duluth....

No. 1 Bulldogs run past RaidersNorth Gwinnett lived up to its lofty reputation Friday night in Mt. Airy, handing the Habersham Central Raiders a 41-0 loss in a 7-AAAAAA matchup at John Larry Black Field. The Bulldogs, the top-ra...

Habersham team claims conference titleHabersham County will have four teams in the hunt for North Georgia Youth Football Association titles when the playoffs start this weekend around the area. The regular season wrapped up Saturday, w...